Re: [Boost-users] Handling JSON with Boost

Subject: Re: [Boost-users] Handling JSON with Boost
From: Adam Baxter (adam.m.baxter_at_[hidden])
Date: 2013-11-04 15:49:54

I've had great success with the JSON Spirit Boost library:
http://www.codeproject.com/Articles/20027/JSON-Spirit-A-C-JSON-Parser-Generator-Implemented

My only complaint is that it may silently fail if it hits something it
doesn't understand.

Adam Baxter

On Mon, Nov 4, 2013 at 3:01 PM, Jauhien Piatlicki <jpiatlicki_at_[hidden]>wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> I'm interested whether there exists a library for working with JSON in
> Boost that preserves data types?
>
> I know about property_tree, but if I read a valid JSON with it and then
> write it out it results in all fields being strings. This is because
> property_tree internally does not distinguish different value types. But
> I need something that can read e.g.
>
>     {"number":42}
>
> get access to it and write it then in the same form.
>
> Thanks for answering,
> regards,
> Jauhien
>
>
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